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Mobile Version of Celtx Goes 2.0, Touts New Screenwriting Features for iPhones and iPads

08.7.11 @ 2:56PM Tags : celtx, ios, ipad, iphone, mobile, screenwriting

My daily sojourn to the coffee shop to work on my feature screenplay — of which I’m happy to report I’ve just completed a third draft — is often accompanied by the sight of other folks working on their own script. I live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, which is probably the Aspiring Screenwriter capital of New York, so it’s a common sight. But I’ve been surprised recently at the number of times I’m seeing Celtx instead of Final Draft — probably due to the fact that the former is free. On the desktop, that is: the mobile version is $9.99, and just went version 2.0. More »

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Scripped is Free Cloud-Based Screenwriting Software

12.21.10 @ 9:35AM Tags : celtx, screenplay, screenwriting, scripped, script, writing

Here’s an interesting idea. Scripped is a sort of Google Docs for screenplays, in that is stores your script in the cloud (making it accessible from anywhere, and theoretically impervious to data loss). There’s also an online community allowing realtime collaboration and feedback, and there are a number of ongoing screenwriting contests as well. Scripped is free to use, with upgraded features available as a paid subscription. Here’s a look at it in action: More »

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Everything You Need to Know to Use Free Screenwriting Software Celtx

10.24.10 @ 12:18PM Tags : celtx, screenplay, screenwriting, script

In the NoFilmSchool newsletter — which you should subscribe to, if you’re not already, because it includes exclusive content not contained on this site — I recommend beginning screenwriters check out the free screenwriting software Celtx. You won’t find many pros using it (with Final Draft being the industry standard), but you can’t beat it for the price. Now, thanks to FilmmakerIQ there’s also a huge compilation of training resources for the screenwriting program. More »

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Free Screenwriting App Celtx Goes Mobile (and Paid)

08.3.10 @ 9:34AM Tags : apps, celtx, ipad, iphone, screenwriting

As a desktop screenwriting application, Celtx has never threatened industry stalwarts Final Draft and Movie Magic Screenwriter, despite its advantage (in terms of adoption) of being free. However, it seems the just-released mobile version of Celtx is ahead of the game instead of playing catch-up. “Digital rebel” Stu Maschwitz kick off his post on Celtx with the following: More »